Connacht travel to Thomond Park for their last match of the season as PRO12 champions, here are some stats on the meetings between the provinces in the Celtic League/PRO12 Munster […]
Connacht 8 Scarlets 30 – 29th April 2017
Connacht 8 Scarlets 30 By Alan Deegan at the Sportsground The Connacht performance in this match was like watching the clock being turned back 4 years, to the pre-Pat Lam […]
3 stats for the Scarlets match
Connacht take on Scarlets in their last home game of the season on Saturday, here are 3 stats for the match: Connacht’s only home try bonus point win against the […]
Preview of Scarlets home match
By Linley MacKenzie (initially published in the Galway Advertiser) Possibly – and hopefully – not Connacht’s last home fixture this season, but Saturday is the final PRO12 game in the […]
John Muldoon – a podcast special
William Davies interviews John Muldoon on the occasion of his 300th Connacht cap.
Connacht 24 Leinster 37 – 15th April 2017
Connacht 24 Leinster 37 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground In twelve short months Leo Cullen has transformed Leinster. He might just be on the cusp of orchestrating an even […]
3 stats for the Leinster match
Connacht take on Leinster on Easter Saturday, April 15th at 19:35 in the Sportsground, here are 3 fun stats for the match: Connacht’s top try scorers against Leinster are Kieran […]
Preview of Leinster home match
By Linley MacKenzie (initially published in the Galway Advertiser) Long-serving Connacht forward John Muldoon will make his 300th appearance on Saturday evening against Leinster at the Sportsground. At 34 years […]
John Muldoon try scoring stats
John Muldoon plays his 300th competitive match for Connacht on Saturday April 15th 2017 in the Sportsground. Here is a breakdown of the matches that John has scored tries in […]
Messy Morass in Myreside
Connacht almost let a 22 point lead slip in the last quarter against Edinburgh as they eked out a 3 point win to confirm their place in the playoff to […]
Preview of Edinburgh away match
By Linley MacKenzie It has been a poor couple of weeks for Connacht. Losses to Glasgow and Zebre have been compounded by the nature of the defeats – games which […]
3 stats for the Edinburgh match
Connacht take on Edinburgh in their new home, Myreside, on Friday night. Here are 3 stats for the match This is only the second time that Connacht have not played […]
Zebre 25 Connacht 22 – 1st April 2017
Zebre 25 Connacht 22 The Craggy crew did not get to view this match, so here is the report from the PRO12 site: Zebre recorded their first home win of […]
Zebre away game preview
Preview by Linley MacKenzie This time last year Connacht were working their way to a first Guinness Pro 12 trophy and Champions Cup rugby. Twelve months later they are facing […]
Glasgow 35 Connacht 24 – 24th March 2017
Glasgow 35 Connacht 24 by Rob Murphy at Scotstoun Let’s call a spade a spade, Connacht are simply not a top six side this season. As a result, it is […]